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  Howard Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 7:59 PM

ELPC Action Fund: “Watch What Trump Does, Not What He Says”

ELPC Action Fund: “Watch What Trump Does, Not What He Says” Read our Impact Report  View this email in your browserDear John,Take a look at ELPC Action Fund’s Impact Memo on our Summer/Fall 2020 public advocacy and education campaign focused on protecting the Great Lakes and safe clean wa…
  Mary Frances O'Connor, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Thank You Wednesday

Thank You Wednesday ELPC's Best Giving Tuesday Yet View this email in your browser Dear John,    Yesterday was ELPC’s most successful Giving Tuesday ever. We met our $15,000 match and raised more than $3…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Halfway to our #GivingTuesday Match!

Halfway to our #GivingTuesday Match! Double your Donation. Double your Impact.  View this email in your browser Dear John, Today ELPC has raised almost $7,500 toward our Giving Tuesday Match. Can you help us get to …
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 2:26 PM

Giving Tuesday starts now!

Giving Tuesday starts now! Celebrate with a gift to ELPC. View this email in your browser Dear John,  Giving Tuesday is finally here! A lot of things may have been canceled in 2020, but thankfully giving back isn’t on…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 10:32 PM

Double Your Impact this #GivingTuesday

Double Your Impact this #GivingTuesday with a $15,000 match!  View this email in your browser Dear John,  Giving Tuesday was created as a simple idea with a big mission: build a global day of giving to support cause…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday Together we can protect this place we call home View this email in your browser Dear John,    2020 has been a challenging year, but it has also reminded us of what matters. You can make a d…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Happy Thanksgiving from ELPC

Happy Thanksgiving from ELPC We're grateful for our dedicated staff of environmental protectors. View this email in your browser Dear John,    Happy Thanksgiving. This year, we are especially grateful for our dedicated…
  Mary McClelland, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 7:27 PM

Giving Back Isn’t Canceled

Giving Back Isn’t Canceled 3 Reasons to Give on Giving Tuesday View this email in your browser Dear John,    A lot of things may have been canceled in 2020, but thankfully giving back isn’t one of them. Your generosity…
  Margrethe Kearney, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 6:27 PM

Oil Pipelines don’t belong in the Great Lakes

Oil Pipelines don’t belong in the Great Lakes Help us protect the Great Lakes for our children  View this email in your browser Dear John,    Last week, Michigan Governor Whitmer announced she is revoking Enbridge’s Li…
  Howard A. Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 7:40 PM

2020 Post Election Summary

2020 Post Election Summary Implications for the Midwest Environment View this email in your browser Dear John,    Election Day, nationally, was full of surprises. Election outcomes in the battleground Midwest states, h…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 5:22 PM

November 2020 ENews

November 2020 ENews Environmental Updates from Around the Midwest November 2020 E-News Big Win in Iowa: Utility Shifts from Uneconomic Coal to Clean Solar Energy Following ELPC’s and Iowa Environmenta…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 8:47 PM

ELPC Thinks Nov 16 with Senator Booker and Jeff Reutter

ELPC Thinks Nov 16 with Senator Booker and Jeff Reutter Discussion on Great Lakes, CAFOs and Water Quality ELPC THINKS WEBINAR:  The Great Lakes, CAFOs, and Water Quality   with featured speakers US Senator Cory Booker D-New J…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 6:35 PM

Join Us Friday for Post-Election Analysis with David Wilhelm

Join Us Friday for Post-Election Analysis with David Wilhelm What do the Election Results Mean for the Midwest Environment? ELPC THINKS WEBINAR:  2020 Post-Election Analysis: What do the Election Results Mean for the Midwest Environment?   with f…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 7:00 PM

ELPC Thinks Nov 6: 2020 Election Briefing

ELPC Thinks Nov 6: 2020 Election Briefing Election Briefing and Q&A with David Wilhelm ELPC THINKS WEBINAR:  2020 Election Briefing and Q&A   with featured speaker David Wilhelm Please join …
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 7:29 PM

ELPC Thinks Nov 16 with Senator Booker and Jeff Reutter

ELPC Thinks Nov 16 with Senator Booker and Jeff Reutter Discussion on Great Lakes, CAFOs and Water Quality ELPC THINKS WEBINAR:  The Great Lakes, CAFOs, and Water Quality   with featured speakers US Senator Cory Booker D-New J…
  Howard Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Let’s Vote – and Then Be Patient

Let’s Vote – and Then Be Patient View this email in your browser Dear John,    Let’s vote. No excuses. Voting is our civic duty and responsibility. Have you voted yet? If not, then please make sure that you do vote. An…
  Howard A. Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
October 7, 2020 at 4:14 PM

Two New ELPC Reports, Two Very Different Stories

Two New ELPC Reports, Two Very Different Stories New Clean Energy and Clean Water Reports View this email in your browser Dear John,  ELPC has issued two new major reports over the past week that help tell the story o…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 2:29 PM

October 2020 ENews

October 2020 ENews Environmental Updates from Around the Midwest October 2020 E-News More than 240 Companies Power Minnesota’s Clean Energy Supply Chain Our new Minnesota Clean Energy Business Supply Ch…
  Ann Jaworski, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 3:58 PM

Last Chance: Tell EPA to Strengthen Ozone Pollution Standards

Last Chance: Tell EPA to Strengthen Ozone Pollution Standards Honor 50 Years of Clean Air Act by Taking Action View this email in your browser Dear John,  Fifty years ago, the Clean Air Act passed unanimously in the S…
  Ann Jaworski, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 23, 2020 at 8:14 PM

Tell EPA to Strengthen Ozone Pollution Standards

Tell EPA to Strengthen Ozone Pollution Standards Honor 50 Years of Clean Air Act by Taking Action View this email in your browser Dear John,  Fifty years ago, the Clean Air Act passed unanimously in the Senate. A pill…
  Howard A. Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 8:17 PM

In Honor and Memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

In Honor and Memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg View this email in your browser Dear John,    Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is one of my heroes – for her path-breaking public interest legal advocacy, for her leadership…
  Howard Learner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 4:15 PM

Defending Public Participation: Zoom Alone Shouldn’t Become New Normal

Defending Public Participation: Zoom Alone Shouldn’t Become New Normal View this email in your browser Dear John,   Public participation is a vital part of the NEPA environmental review and decision-making process and f…
  Mary Frances O'Connor, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Watch ELPC's 2020 Gala LIVE in ONE HOUR

Watch ELPC's 2020 Gala LIVE in ONE HOUR Link to watch ELPC Gala.  View this email in your browser Dear John, We just wanted to make sure you’ve got all the details to watch ELPC's Gala right at your fingertips. Our G…
  Mary Frances O'Connor, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Join Us for our 2020 Virtual Gala Tonight!

Join Us for our 2020 Virtual Gala Tonight! Watch ELPC's Gala live at 5pm CT. View this email in your browser Dear John, Please join us for our virtual gala TONIGHT at 5:00 pm CT featuring Chicago Mayor…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 8:00 PM

September 2020 ENews

September 2020 ENews and join us for our Virtual Gala on Thursday!  September 2020 E-News Join us for our digital soiree this Thursday, September 10 with featured speakers Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Michigan Go…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
September 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Our 2020 Virtual Gala just one week away!

Our 2020 Virtual Gala just one week away! with Mayor Lightfoot and Governor Whitmer JUST ONE WEEK AWAY  ELPC GALA Thursday, September 10, 2020 5:00pm CT REGISTER TODAY with featured speakers Chicago M…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 4:50 PM

Join us on Sept 10 for our 2020 Virtual Gala!

Join us on Sept 10 for our 2020 Virtual Gala! with Mayor Lightfoot and Governor Whitmer WE'RE GOING VIRTUAL  ELPC GALA Thursday, September 10, 2020 5:00-6:00pm with featured guests Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Michigan G…
  Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
August 25, 2020 at 10:15 PM

Reminder: ELPC Thinks with Rep. Andy Levin this Thursday

Reminder: ELPC Thinks with Rep. Andy Levin this Thursday RSVP to learn about Electric Vehicle Freedom Act  Rep. Levin and the Electric Vehicle Freedom Act Dear John, Please join us this Thursday, August 27, for an ELPC Thinks webinar wi…
  Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Join ELPC Aug 27: Rep. Andy Levin on EV Charging Network

Join ELPC Aug 27: Rep. Andy Levin on EV Charging Network Learn about Electric Vehicle Freedom Act  Rep. Levin and the Electric Vehicle Freedom Act Dear John, Please join us Thursday, August 27, for an ELPC Thinks webinar with Representa…
  Mary Frances O'Connor, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Time’s running out to triple your impact.

Time’s running out to triple your impact. Only $932 away from our match. View this email in your browser Dear John,   Tomorrow’s the last day to triple your impact in ELPC’s SUMMER MATCH. One of our generous donors h…
  Kiana Courtney, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Protect our Great Lakes from Coal Ash

Protect our Great Lakes from Coal Ash Summer Match means 3X the impact. View this email in your browser Dear John,   Arsenic, chromium, lead, and mercury do not belong in the Great Lakes. These are some of the hazards …
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 2:14 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: ELPC Gala goes virtual on Sept 10!

YOU'RE INVITED: ELPC Gala goes virtual on Sept 10! with Mayor Lightfoot and Governor Whitmer WE'RE GOING VIRTUAL  ELPC GALA Thursday, September 10, 2020 5:00-6:00pm with featured guests Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Michi…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 10, 2020 at 2:31 PM

August 2020 ENews

August 2020 ENews August 2020 E-News The fight to clean up Lake Erie continues: ELPC’s day in court Over the last two weeks, ELPC attorneys spent a combined 12 hours in oral arguments via zoom before …
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 8, 2020 at 3:30 PM

August 2020 ENews

August 2020 ENews August 2020 E-News The fight to clean up Lake Erie continues: ELPC’s day in court Over the last two weeks, ELPC attorneys spent a combined 12 hours in oral arguments via zoom before …
  Jeff Hammons, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 7, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Guess Which Lake Michigan Polluter is Back Again?

Guess Which Lake Michigan Polluter is Back Again? Summer Match means 3X the impact. View this email in your browser Dear John, 3,000 dead fish. Closed beaches along Indiana Dunes National Park. Those were the headline…
  Jeff Hammons, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
August 5, 2020 at 3:29 PM

Guess Which Lake Michigan Polluter is Back Again?

Guess Which Lake Michigan Polluter is Back Again? Summer Match means 3X the impact. View this email in your browser Dear John, 3,000 dead fish. Closed beaches along Indiana Dunes National Park. Those were the headline…
  Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 2:29 PM

ELPC Thinks with Rep. Cheri Bustos next Tuesday July 28

ELPC Thinks with Rep. Cheri Bustos next Tuesday July 28 Discuss Climate Crisis and Rural Policies Climate Crisis Report and Rural Policies Dear John, Please join us Tuesday, July 28, for an ELPC Thinks webinar with Representative Cheri …
  Rob Michaels, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
July 23, 2020 at 6:59 PM

When Lake Erie Needed a Lawyer, We Stepped Up

When Lake Erie Needed a Lawyer, We Stepped Up Donate by August 15 to triple your gift. View this email in your browser Dear John,   Western Lake Erie has once again been relegated to pea soup, thanks to the return of t…
  Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 2:10 PM

Join ELPC July 28: Rep. Cheri Bustos on Climate Crisis and Rural Policies

Join ELPC July 28: Rep. Cheri Bustos on Climate Crisis and Rural Policies ELPC Thinks Goes Digital!  Climate Crisis Report and Rural Policies Dear John, Please join us Tuesday, July 28, for an ELPC Thinks webinar with Representative Che…
  Mary Frances O'Connor, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Big changes to NEPA today. Help ELPC fight back!

Big changes to NEPA today. Help ELPC fight back! Donate by August 15 to triple your gift. View this email in your browser Dear John,   Today President Trump is planning to roll back the National Environmental Policy Ac…
  Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 6:59 PM

Join ELPC and Rep. Sean Casten July 15 to Discuss Climate Crisis Report

Join ELPC and Rep. Sean Casten July 15 to Discuss Climate Crisis Report Register today!  Update on House Select Committee's Climate Crisis Report Dear John, Please join us this Wednesday, July 15 for an ELPC Thinks webinar with Representat…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 6:59 PM

July 2020 ENews

July 2020 ENews July 2020 E-News ELPC & MiCAN intervene against Line 5 tunnel to protect the Great Lakes Last week, ELPC and the Michigan Climate Action Network filed a petition with the Michigan …
  Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 7:29 PM

Join ELPC July 15: Rep. Sean Casten Update on Climate Crisis Report

Join ELPC July 15: Rep. Sean Casten Update on Climate Crisis Report ELPC Thinks Goes Digital!  Update on House Select Committee's Climate Crisis Report Dear John, Please join us next Wednesday, July 15 for an ELPC Thinks webinar with Repre…
  Tiffany Werner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
June 29, 2020 at 2:29 PM

Urgent: EPA Must Strengthen Air Pollution Standards.

Urgent: EPA Must Strengthen Air Pollution Standards. Take action today!  View this email in your browser Dear John,    A few weeks ago, I testified before the US EPA against Administrator Wheeler’s decision not to stre…
  Tiffany Werner, Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 8:01 PM

EPA Must Strengthen Air Pollution Standards. Take Action!

EPA Must Strengthen Air Pollution Standards. Take Action! Tell the EPA to protect public health.  View this email in your browser Dear John,    A few weeks ago, I testified before the US EPA against Administrator Wheel…
  Andy Olsen, Evironmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 2:59 PM

Speak Up: Protect Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest from logging!

Speak Up: Protect Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest from logging! View this email in your browser Dear John,  The U.S. Forest Service mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the nation’s fore…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 7:59 PM

June 2020 ENews

June 2020 ENews June 2020 E News ELPC Sues Trump Administration for Gutting Clean Car Standards The Trump Administration weakened the sensible 2012 Clean car standards, under the guise of saving consu…
  Howard A. Learner, Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 4:44 PM

Lake Michigan Water Levels Continue to Rise: We Must Prepare

Lake Michigan Water Levels Continue to Rise: We Must Prepare View this email in your browser Dear John, The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ new June forecast paints a chilling picture of super-high water levels in Lake M…
  Environmental Law and Policy Center · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 4:55 PM

ELPC Stands against Racial Injustice, for Black Lives, and for Healthy Communities for All

ELPC Stands against Racial Injustice, for Black Lives, and for Healthy Communities for All View this email in your browser To ELPC Friends and Colleagues: We all bear witness and bear responsibility for racial injustic…
  Howard A. Learner, Environmental Law & Policy Center · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 3:44 PM

How Can We Avoid A Public Transit Death Spiral?

How Can We Avoid A Public Transit Death Spiral? View this email in your browser Dear John, Public transit ridership and revenues have dropped like a rock during the COVID-19 public health crisis. In Chicago, CTA bus an…